April 2: The First to Suffer in the Three Kingdoms
"Of Whom the World Was Not Worthy" The day is lost to history, even church history. Not one book has it listed down. But we know the month and the year. It was…
March 30: The Office of Ruling Elder, by F.P. Ramsay
Church government, or polity, is one of my continuing interests, particularly in relation to the historical background of the PCA’s BOOK OF CHURCH ORDER. As explained below, the following article…
February 20: The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand
A Presbyterian Remnant Remains True to the Gospel The story line was surprising and sorrowful at the same time. Written just last year, it told the story of the dying…
February 18: Birth of Walter Macon Lowrie
When God’s Children Come to See Me Walter Macon Lowrie was born on February 18, 1819, and came to saving faith in Christ while in college, in 1834. Like Lyman…
December 22: Hugh McKail Martyred (1666)
He Gained the Martyr's Crown The enemies of the Covenanters had very long memories. Long after sermons were preached or actions taken, the authorities in Scotland remembered words and actions…